Steindler Orthopedic Clinic, one of the most respected and established orthopedic groups in the Midwest, is seeking a Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Joint Surgeon to join our growing practice in Iowa City, Iowa.

For over 75 years, Steindler Orthopedic Clinic has been a cornerstone of comprehensive orthopedic care in Eastern Iowa. Renowned for clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and community trust, Steindler has established itself as a leader in orthopedic care across the region. As a surgeon-owned and physician-led organization, we prioritize superior patient outcomes, cutting-edge clinical practices, and meaningful community engagement. In April 2025, Steindler will celebrate a new milestone with the opening of a state-of-the-art Clinic and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). This facility represents a unique opportunity to join a progressive, patient-focused, and physician-driven organization, continuing our legacy of excellence in orthopedic care.

SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly skilled, dynamic, team-orientated and compassionate Orthopedic Joint Surgeon to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will specialize in joint replacement and reconstructive surgeries, with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of orthopedic medicine. Our team is committed to continuous improvement and innovative care solutions, empowering patients to return to active lifestyles as quickly and safely as possible.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Three clinic days and two surgical days per week. Clinic days can be at the Steindler main campus or at one of our many outreach sites.
Perform primary and revision joint replacement surgeries, including hip, knee, and other joint procedures.
Diagnose and treat musculoskeletal conditions, focusing on joint-related injuries and diseases.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Stay current with advancements in orthopedic care and adopt innovative surgical techniques and technologies.
Actively engage in patient education, fostering understanding of treatment options and post-operative care.
Contribute to the development of the clinic’s orthopedic programs and services, particularly at the new ASC.
Participate in community outreach and educational initiatives to promote orthopedic health.

BENEFITS
• Competitive Compensation: Base salary with productivity incentives.

Health and Welfare Benefits: Immediate eligibility for comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and more.
401(k) Retirement Plan: With match to maximize your savings.
CME Reimbursement and Paid Time Off: Support for continuing education and a healthy work-life balance.
Relocation Assistance: Generous packages available to help you transition smoothly.
Malpractice Coverage: Fully covered through our insurance providers.
Established Referral Network: Strong regional reputation ensures a robust patient pipeline.
Physician-Led Practice: Empowering surgeons to lead clinical decisions and prioritize patient outcomes.
Partnership Opportunity: A clear path to ownership and investment in both the practice and the ASC is available, with facilities designed to optimize patient care and surgeon experience.
New State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our 100% Steindler-owned ASC, featuring six advanced operating rooms, and adjacent clinic are optimized for seamless joint replacement procedures.
Modern clinic with all the amenities in the heart of Eastern Iowa and Iowa City.

Top Reasons to Love Iowa City:

Iowa City is one of the Midwest's best places to live, work, and raise a family. Home to the University of Iowa, Iowa City offers a unique blend of Big Ten college town energy and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal place for physicians to grow their careers and put down roots.
• Highly Rated Schools: Iowa City is home to top-rated public and private schools, making it one of the best places to raise a family. The community strongly emphasizes education and youth development, with access to world-class educational opportunities at all levels.
• Big Ten College Town: As the home of the University of Iowa, Iowa City offers a vibrant cultural scene, including Big Ten sports, performing arts, museums, and festivals. Something is always happening in town, from cheering on the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium to attending concerts at the Hancher Auditorium.
• Small-town charm with Big-City Access: Iowa City offers the best worlds — a safe, family-friendly community with easy access to major cities. Located within a few hours of Chicago, Kansas City, Minneapolis, Omaha, and St. Louis, Iowa City is a perfect midpoint for travel and weekend getaways.
• Outstanding Quality of Life: Known for its low cost of living, short commutes, and abundant outdoor activities, Iowa City offers a high quality of life for families and professionals alike. The community has beautiful parks, recreational trails, farmers’ markets, and family-friendly events year-round.
• Cultural and Intellectual Hub: As the UNESCO City of Literature, Iowa City is known for its thriving literary community and creative spirit. The city has a diverse, welcoming population and a strong sense of community, making it a progressive and inclusive place to live.
• Healthcare Hub: Iowa City is home to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC), a nationally recognized academic medical center. Steindler Orthopedic Clinic partners with local hospitals and healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care to the community.

Why Join Steindler Orthopedic Clinic?

Join us in delivering world-class care and changing lives.
Be part of a physician-led, patient-focused organization with a 75+ year legacy.
Work in a cutting-edge facility designed to enhance patient outcomes and surgeon efficiency.
Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and community engagement.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Located in family friendly Eastern Iowa.

Ready to Join Steindler?
With new, state-of-the-art facilities and a vision for the future, Steindler is committed to changing lives through exceptional orthopedic care. If you are a fellowship-trained orthopedic joint surgeon interested in a partnership opportunity within a thriving, long-standing practice, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with Steindler Orthopedic Clinic.

Fellowship-trained candidates, including those in training, are welcome to apply.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter to:

Patrick Magallanes, President and CEO
Steindler Orthopedic Clinic
319-248-2160
pmagallanes@steindler.com
www.steindler.com

Steindler Orthopedic Clinic is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

QUALIFICATIONS

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship-trained in Total Joint Replacement (Hip and Knee), including revisions
• Eligible for an Iowa Medical License
• Committed to evidence-based, patient-centered care
• Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills

CANIDATE ATTRIBUTES:

Positive and Professional: Bringing a can-do attitude to every interaction and recognizing the synergy of teamwork.
• Patient-Centered: Focused on delivering exceptional care experiences and outstanding clinical outcomes.
• Proactive Leaders: Empowered to collaborate and communicate effectively across the team.
• Innovative and Growth-Oriented: Always seeking ways to improve care delivery and patient satisfaction.

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